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Clive Anderson

February 2023

  • A warm-hearted ringmaster … Clive Anderson as Hugo Leitski in Winner's Curse.

    Winner’s Curse review – Clive Anderson’s warmth can’t revive this dodo

    This play by a former diplomat about working in negotiation feels like Debating for Dummies. Anderson’s off-script ad-libs are the sparkiest intervention

July 2022

  • Clockwise from left: Adura Onashile, Susie McCabe, Clive Anderson and Andrew Maxwell.

    ‘It’s a feeling I’ve been chasing ever since’: Edinburgh festival debuts

    Alan Cumming did a gig for a cat, Tiff Stevenson was drowned out by samba and some performers even made a profit … fringe veterans reflect on their first time and how the festival has changed

August 2017

  • Katy Brand, Dane Baptiste, Romesh Ranganathan, Cally Beaton and Sofie Hagen.

    From scissor attacks to diabetes improv: comedians' weirdest gigs

    Lucy Porter caused a breakup. Romesh Ranganathan did a diabetes panel show. And Clive Anderson was attacked with scissors. Comics relive their worst moments on stage

June 2015

  • Whose Line Is It Anyway? at the Adelphi, London

    Whose Line Is It Anyway? Live review – impro that's improved with age

  • Clive Anderson

    The Q&A
    Q&A: Clive Anderson

February 2014

  • Do Something social
    Clive Anderson on the art of conversation

    What techniques can we learn from a chatshow host?

September 2012

  • Tales of the Unexpected

    Books blog
    Short stories are far more than premises for 'twists'

    Clive Anderson, chairing the BBC short story award judges, wrenches the form out of shape with this reductive view

February 2012

  • Frank Carson

    Frank Carson: may he RIP

    Even Clive Anderson couldn't get a word in edgeways when the Belfast-born comedian was a guest on his show. Bruce Dessau looks back at the much-missed motormouth's career

October 2003

  • My media
    My media

    Clive Anderson, television host.

September 2003

  • Can Clive 'sex up' politics?

  • Media Monkey
    Monkey goes to the RTS Cambridge convention

December 2002

  • Fry and Anderson ruled out as Deayton replacements

    10.45am: Stephen Fry and Clive Anderson have been ruled out as replacements for Angus Deayton on Have I Got News for You, reports John Plunkett.

August 2000

  • Answer me

    Getting personal with ... Clive Anderson

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